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Hayat Hotel

Hayat Hotel
2.5 star property
Durham
5.6 out of 10, (22 reviews)
"Good clean simple accomodation. Good parking facilities. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hayat Hotel

The Old Mill

The Old Mill
4.0 star property
Durham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
"Very nice place food excellent "
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Old Mill

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
3.0 star property
Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"A very spacious room with comfortable beds. Perfect for our stop over in the area. Clean, polite helpful staff. Would definitely be happy to stay here again"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Wonderful location, comfortable stay"
United Kingdom
Brendan
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Lumley Castle Hotel

South Causey Inn

South Causey Inn
4.0 star property
Stanley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"Great stay. Fantastic atmosphere and staff. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
South Causey Inn

The Three Horseshoes

The Three Horseshoes
4.0 star property
Durham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"All the staff were so helpful and friendly . An excellent team well done all of you. Food and portions also very good . Would stay here again and recommend"
United Kingdom
Joyce
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Three Horseshoes

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Darlington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (469 reviews)
"Another fantastic 2 night stay in glorious weather.. added bonus was the Bank Holiday Garden Party & BBQ !"
United Kingdom
Cheryl
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection

61 Durham

61 Durham
3.5 star property
Durham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (409 reviews)
"Staff were very welcoming and helpful. Breakfast was great with a huge choice of options."
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
61 Durham

Cross Keys Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

Cross Keys Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.0 star property
Guisborough
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (476 reviews)
"Excellent location for a quiet stay or base to explore nearby places of interest. Room, staff and food outstanding."
United Kingdom
James
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Cross Keys Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

Station Suites

Station Suites
4.0 star property
Middlesbrough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"This was my fourth stay at Station Suites. It's good value and the staff are helpful and friendly. The rooms are great and the beds are really comfortable. "
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Station Suites

Embassy Hotel, Newcastle-Gateshead, Team Valley, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Embassy Hotel, Newcastle-Gateshead, Team Valley, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
2.5 star property
Team Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (74 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and helpful, plenty of free parking, bedroom clean and bed comfortable with good pillows, stayed three nights and no noise at night in the hotel."
United Kingdom
Ronald
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Embassy Hotel, Newcastle-Gateshead, Team Valley, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Oak Tree Inn

Oak Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Stanley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"Check in was quick and easy. Staff were helpful and polite, even moved me from a room in the inn to an annexe room so I could be away from noise from bar. Also had a very good breakfast which is extra but excellent value for money. Definitely recommend it hotel and breakfast."
United Kingdom
John
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Oak Tree Inn

The George Of Piercebridge

The George Of Piercebridge
3.0 star property
Darlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (429 reviews)
"Staff were excellent, food very good. Rooms clean with everything we needed. Thanks."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The George Of Piercebridge

The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
Tynemouth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (387 reviews)
"Location was fantastic! Huge patio to have breakfast and/or drinks on while watching the ocean"
Canada
Jill
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Marine Hotel

The Marine Hotel
3.0 star property
Hartlepool
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (300 reviews)
"Easy check in, clean room, friendly staff. Ate in the bar and food was good quality and reasonably priced. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Marine Hotel

Black Horse Beamish

Black Horse Beamish
4.0 star property
Stanley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"Good location, great staff enjoyed my stay. "
United Kingdom
kenneth
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Black Horse Beamish

The Ivy Tree

The Ivy Tree
3.5 star property
Stockton-on-Tees
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Great staff, food and rooms"
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Ivy Tree

The Gibside Hotel

The Gibside Hotel
3.5 star property
Whickham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (739 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with brilliant room - great amenities. The bathroom is particularly outstanding with a fabulous shower. Very good food menu also."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Gibside Hotel

Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M by IHG

Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M by IHG
3.0 star property
Darlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (579 reviews)
"Room was great and staff very attentive. Food was excellent."
United Kingdom
Howard
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M by IHG

Redworth Hall Hotel

Redworth Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Newton Aycliffe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"It is a beautiful place gorgeous grounds very relaxing been several times hopefully many more"
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Redworth Hall Hotel
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Learn more about Shotton Colliery

Once a mining village, Shotton Colliery now offers family-friendly thrills at Karting North East and Adventure Valley just minutes away. Take a short drive to admire Durham Cathedral's magnificent architecture or feel sand between your toes at nearby Seaton Carew Beach.

A rural pathway leading to a gated entrance with a stone wall on one side and a residential area in the background.
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Top reasons to visit Shotton Colliery

  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of Shotton Colliery, where friendly locals create a welcoming environment.
  • Historical Sites: Explore the fascinating history of the area, including the notable Haswell Colliery.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy nearby parks and recreational spaces, perfect for family outings and picnics.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in vibrant markets and community events that reflect the spirit of the region.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from a range of welcoming hotels, guesthouses, and unique holiday rentals.

Find great hotels near Shotton Colliery

Discover a range of accommodation options in Shotton Colliery, Durham, where you'll find welcoming hotels and guesthouses suited for every traveller. Whether you're seeking LGBTQIA-friendly facilities, pet-friendly stays, or a comfortable base for business travel, Shotton Colliery has something for you. Explore holiday rentals and shepherds huts, and read reviews to help you find the perfect place for your visit.

  • The Seaburn Inn - The Inn Collection Group: Located 19.3km from Shotton Colliery, The Seaburn Inn offers a delightful coastal retreat with a focus on a beach-themed experience. This 3-star hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring along their furry companions. With direct access to the beach, visitors can enjoy leisurely walks by the sea. The property features amenities such as waived fees for service animals and specific accommodations for pets, making it an excellent choice for those looking to relax in a seaside atmosphere.
  • The Queens Head: Situated just 11.3km from Shotton Colliery, The Queens Head is a budget-friendly hotel that caters to pet owners. This welcoming establishment allows dogs and features waived fees for service animals, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests travelling with pets. With a homely ambiance and convenient amenities, it stands out as an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking a pet-friendly escape in the Durham area.
  • Bowburn Hall Hotel: Only 8.0km from Shotton Colliery, Bowburn Hall Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation that boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel features an array of dining options, including a daily restaurant and bar, with breakfast available on weekdays and weekends. Guests can unwind in their rooms while enjoying various entertainment options, including televisions. The hotel combines comfort with quality service, making it a great pick for those looking to explore the local area.

Where to stay near Shotton Colliery

Discover the charm of Shotton Colliery, a welcoming village in County Durham, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere. Explore the tight-knit community and experience family-friendly activities. Nearby, visit the historic town of Peterlee, or enjoy the scenic beauty of the Durham coast. For a taste of local culture, check out the vibrant markets and community events that showcase the spirit of this delightful region.

  • Wingate: Located a mere 3.2km from Shotton Colliery, Wingate is a charming town that draws visitors for its stunning outdoor scenery and beach experiences. The area is particularly popular between July and September, making it an ideal summer destination. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas that offer a blend of relaxation and adventure. Local landmarks, including historic places and monuments, provide a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region, making Wingate a delightful stop for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Crimdon: Situated 8.0km from Shotton Colliery, Crimdon is a quaint village known for its cultural themes, adventurous activities, and outdoor experiences. The village sees a moderate influx of travellers during peak months like April and July to August. Crimdon is the perfect base for adventure seekers, featuring activities such as ziplining and ropes courses. Its proximity to historic sites, castles, and museums enriches the visitor experience, providing a fantastic blend of thrill and cultural exploration.
  • Shincliffe: A picturesque village located 11.3km from Shotton Colliery, Shincliffe offers a serene escape with its outdoor activities and scenic views. While visitor numbers peak in March to April and September, the charm of Shincliffe remains year-round. Guests can explore local features such as educational facilities, recreational areas, and even a planetarium observatory. With its rich historical backdrop, including a nearby college university and national parks, Shincliffe is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and education.

Things to do near Shotton Colliery

Shopping

In Shotton Colliery, you’ll find local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Dalton Park Outlet, around 16.1km away, where you can discover various brand outlets and dining options, making it a great spot for a shopping spree.

Recreation

In Shotton Colliery, The Serenity Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with a range of holistic treatments and therapies designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Nearby, the local parks provide scenic walks, perfect for leisurely strolls and reconnecting with nature, enhancing your overall sense of well-being.

Adventure

Croft Circuit, located 35.4km from Shotton Colliery, offers thrilling motor racing experiences amidst a vibrant sporting atmosphere. For those seeking adventure, Beamish Wild, situated 22.5km away, features an exhilarating zipline ropes course set in a beautiful outdoor environment, perfect for an adrenaline rush.

Nightlife

In Shotton Colliery, you can enjoy a relaxed evening at local pubs like The Colliery or The Railway Hotel, where friendly banter and a cosy atmosphere await. For a lively experience, check out the nearby clubs offering music and dancing to keep the night alive.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Shotton Colliery

Shotton Colliery offers a delightful mix of attractions, including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and leisure centres, perfect for those seeking culture, family fun, or outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the historical Haswell Colliery or seek an adrenaline rush with skydiving experiences nearby. This charming area promises memorable adventures and a taste of local life.

  • Durham Castle: Located 12.9km from Shotton Colliery, this historic castle offers a glimpse into England's rich heritage. With its impressive architecture and stunning views of the River Wear, visitors can immerse themselves in culture and romance as they explore the castle's intriguing history.
  • Seaton Carew Beach: Situated 17.7km away, this picturesque beach provides a relaxing escape with its golden sands and refreshing sea breeze. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shoreline or indulge in traditional seaside activities, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the coastal vibe.
  • Mowbray Park: This urban park, located 16.1km from Shotton Colliery, is an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its lush green spaces, playgrounds, and tranquil pathways, it offers a delightful setting for picnics and leisurely walks in a vibrant city atmosphere.

Best time to go to Shotton Colliery

The best time to visit Shotton Colliery can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Shotton Colliery falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Shotton Colliery falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shotton Colliery

Flying into Shotton Colliery is convenient with several major airports nearby. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is approximately 37.0km away, with excellent hotels like The County Hotel and INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle, both situated 9.7km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is about 101.4km away, offering options such as the 5-star Timble Inn and the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel & Spa. Closer, Teesside International Airport (MME) is 27.4km from Shotton Colliery, featuring hotels like the 4.5-star Impeccable Pig and the 4-star Crathorne Hall Hotel, both providing transportation services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Shotton Colliery?
Located 17 mi (27.3 km) from the heart of Shotton Colliery, Royal Station Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Maldron Hotel Newcastle and The County Hotel, Newcastle. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Shotton Colliery.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Shotton Colliery has to offer?
Pets - Parking - Patio - Wifi - Sleeps 4: This holiday home rental outside of Shotton Colliery offers a private garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an oven and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Shotton Colliery.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shotton Colliery, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Shotton Colliery.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Shotton Colliery?
Hayat Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel and features free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Shotton Colliery.
What are some hotels with pools in Shotton Colliery?
Royal Station Hotel: Hotel, 11-minute walk from St. James' Park. Features a sauna, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa and Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Shotton Colliery.
What's it like to stay in Shotton Colliery?
Those travelling to Shotton Colliery will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Shotton Colliery, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Shotton Colliery.
What are the top places to visit in Shotton Colliery?
Places to visit in the wider area include Blast Beach, Karting North East and Adventure Valley. You'll also find Ryhope Engines Museum and Durham Heritage Centre and Museum in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Shotton Colliery guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Shotton Colliery?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Shotton Colliery is 756 mm.

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